Economics Activities

Support your Studies Weekly Study:

These activities allow for deeper understanding and engagement into the themes studied in the 5th Grade Studies Weekly. These activities encourage students to present information in creative ways. Students also get involved in activities which lead to individual experience and group discussion.

Projects are designed to present information or respond to information. Reflection questions require students to combine their experiences with their knowledge and to think beyond what they already know. These questions help students delve into a new depth of knowledge.

These activities align with Indiana Social Studies standards: 5.E.1, 5.E.2. 5.E.5, 5.E.8, 5.H.2, 5.H.5, 5.H.6, 5.H.11.

What's included:

• Teacher instructions.
• Student instructions.
• Printables.
• Rubrics.
• Reflection Questions.
• Google Slide Activities.

How is this product useful:

• Great support for Studies Weekly.
• Engaging activities.
• Low prep for teachers.
• Great class discussions.
• Deeper understanding.

Explore Economic Crises of the 21st Century with This Complete Bundle!

This bundle includes all 10 assignments that explore different economic crises of the 21st century. Perfect for engaging students and encouraging critical thinking about key financial events that shaped the modern world.

Each assignment includes:

• 4 Paragraphs – written at a 9th-grade level.
• 4 Comprehension Questions – with an included answer key.

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This bundle includes vocab and note packet, powerpoint slides, activities, and color by number assessments for four lessons (intro to econ, what is economics, economic systems, american free enterprise system).

It takes five to six, 90 minute blocks to work through everything in the bundle. The format is designed to do key vocab, then powerpoint lecture, then activity, then color by number assessment/quiz. I sometimes use formal quizzes for the assessment and make the color by number warm up activities.

Bonus File: What else do I do? This has a few extra idea and links about things that I implement into my class but can't share because they come from our textbook.

This simple unit bundle for macroeconomics includes a Powerpoint presentation (presenter notes included), Vocab and Note packet, Activities, and Color by Number and self grading mazes as Formative assessments, and an Escape Room!

Four topics / lessons - GDP & Poverty, Business Cycle, Taxes & Government Spending, The Federal Reserve

Bonus File: What else do I do? This has a few extra idea and links about things that I implement into my class but can't share because they come from our textbook.